falsify

The word “falsify” has 3 syllables: fal-si-fy.

It's pronounced as /ˈfɔl.sɪ.faɪ/.


What is synonym and antonym for falsify?

In the thesaurus, “falsify” has 13 synonyms and 15 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for falsify along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for falsify

  • contradict
  • contravene
  • counterfeit
  • deceive
  • distort
  • exaggerate
  • fake
  • forge
  • misrepresent
  • misstate
  • pervert
  • refute
  • tamper with

Antonyms for falsify

  • agree
  • approve
  • be honest
  • clarify
  • confirm
  • establish
  • explain
  • illustrate
  • interpret
  • prove
  • record
  • show
  • support
  • validate
  • verify

Meanings of falsify

  • verb
    1. To alter so as to make false; to make incorrect.
    2. To misrepresent.
    3. To prove to be false.
    4. To counterfeit; to forge.
    5. To show (an item of charge inserted in an account) to be wrong.
    6. To baffle or escape.
    7. To violate; to break by falsehood.

Example Sentences

  • The suspect was charged for attempting to falsify the evidence presented in court.
  • It's illegal to falsify documents in order to gain financial advantage.
  • She was caught trying to falsify her academic records to get into a prestigious school.
  • The company could face severe penalties if it's proven that they falsify their financial statements.
  • The journalist's integrity was questioned when it was discovered that he tried to falsify his sources.

On this page you'll find 28 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to falsify, such as: agree, approve, be honest, clarify, confirm, contradict, contravene.

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taking for

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  • believe
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  • cheat
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  • deem
  • defraud
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  • disappoint
  • dupe
  • entrap
  • falsify
  • feel
  • fool
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  • hoodwink
  • miscalculate
  • misconstrue
  • misinterpret
  • misjudge
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